Burnley proposes a 2% tax rise after a financial turnaround. Budget focuses on safety, environment, and green spaces. Burnley Council Tax Rise: £98k Loss Transforms into £11k Surplus They want to freeze councillor pay. This covers both this year and the next. The Full Council will vote on this Tuesday, March 4. The finance boss,…
Cheshire fire authority approves a £5 council tax rise for Band D homes to address budget pressures and maintain services. Cheshire Fire Authority Approves £5 Council Tax Increase for Homes Cheshire’s fire authority needed a balanced budget. They set their budget for 2025/26 at £59.23 million, covering fire and rescue across Cheshire. Council tax for…
Council tax will increase so the Fire Authority can invest in services and restore lost grant money in Shropshire. Shropshire Council Tax to Rise Following Fire Authority Vote The Shropshire & Wrekin Fire Authority met this week. They set a total budget of £30 million. Councillors will get a 2.5 percent allowance increase, adding hundreds…